334 MR. J. R. UENDERS(1X— A CONTRIBUTIOX 



In conclusion I would express ray indebtedness to those gentlemen who have assisted 

 me during the preparation of this paper. To Dr. Giintherand Mr. Pocock, of the British 

 Museum, my thanks are specially due for tlieir having granted me ready access to the 

 collections under their charge and facilitating my work in various ways, to the 

 latter especially for having spent much time on my behalf and for kindly undertaking 

 to supervise the figuring of the new species during my absence in India. I am indebted 

 to Professor Alphonse Milne-Edwards, of Paris, for kindly examining and naming 

 some specimens I sent him, which were referable either to species described liy himself 

 or to species of which the ty])es are preserved in the Paris Natural History Museum. 

 To Mr. E. Thurston my thanks are also due for assistance rendered in many ways. 



lAst of Species, with the localities at which they were taken. 



DECAPODA. 



Brachvcra. 



Aclueiis laccrlosus, Stm. — Gulf of Martabau. 



affinis, ]\Iiers. — Gulf of Martabau. 



Oncinopus aranea, De Haau. — Muttuwartu Par ; (hilf of Martabau. 



Huenia Proteus, De Ilaau. — Tuticorin ; Rameswaram. 



Simocarcinus simplex (Dana) . — Tuticoriu. 



Meruethiiis monoceros (Latr.). — Tuticorin; Silavaturai Par; Muttuwartu Par; Rames\v:u;im ; Gulf of 



Martabau. 

 Doclea liijbridu (Fabr.). — Ceylon; jNIadras. 



iimricata (Fabr.). — Madras; Gulf of Martaban. 



Stenocionops cervicornis (Herbst). — Tuticoriu. 



Egeria araclmoides (Rumpli.). — Madras; Gulf of ^lartaban. 



Hyasteuus Pleioiie (Herbst). — Silavaturai Par. 



— — conve.vus, Miers. — Gulf of Martaban. 



Hil(/eiidorfj, De Man. — Tuticorin; Cbeval Par ; Rameswai'am. 



Brockii, De Man.— Gulf of Martaban. 



Chlorinoldcs acvlcatus (Milne- Edw.). — Gulf oF Martaban. 



(Jopphiyeri, Ilaswell. — Muttuwartu Par; (iulf ot Martaban. 



Naxia hirta (A. Milne-Edw.). — Tuticoriu. 



taurus, Pocock. — Gulf of iNIartaban. 



Schi::oj)/iri/s aspcra (Milne-Edw.). — Ceylon; Tuticoriu; Rameswaram ; ISladras. 

 iloplopiirijs Oatcsii, gen. et sp. n. — Gulf of IMartabau, 

 Micippa Philyrn (Herbst). — Tuticorin; Ranicswiuam. 



Thalia (Herbst). — ^Tuticorin ; Muttuwartu Par; Ivameswaram. 



mnscarenicu, Kossraanu. — Gull' ol' jAIartabaii. 



margaritifera, u. sp. — Gulf of Martabau. 



Tylocarcinus Styx (Herbst). — Tuticoriu; Muttuwartu Par; Rameswaram. 

 [jambrus longiwanus (Linn.). — Ceylon ; Madras; Gulf of Martaban. 



contrarius (Herbst). — Tuticorin. 



